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Who we represent

We have almost 300 members from across the sport and recreation sector, from traditional governing bodies to organisations from the world of outdoor pursuits, movement and dance, and many more.

Despite the diverse background of our members, they are all united by their belief in the positive power of sport and recreation.

Our Members

Endurance GBAssociation of British Riding SchoolsAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsImperial Society of Teachers of DancingDallaglio RugbyWorksActive TogetherBritish Foosball AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationSported FoundationBadminton EnglandCamping and Caravanning ClubNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdPétanque EnglandTchoukball UKGolf Foundation (The)Croquet EnglandPride SportsActive Humber LtdBritish ReiningDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish DressageBritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish Aikido BoardMountain TrainingNational Field Archery SocietyBritish CyclingBaseball Softball UKInclusive SkatingBritish Equestrian VaultingVolleyball EnglandBritish Ice SkatingMuslim Sports FoundationCanoe-Camping ClubEngland SquashBritish WeightliftingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish SkydivingEngland KorfballBritish Orienteering FederationAngling TrustEngland FencingLEAPNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Nordic WalkingActive PartnershipsEngland and Wales Cricket BoardHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipInclusive Sportswear CICCivil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)England GolfAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Watford FC Community Sports and Education TrustEngland BoxingBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Elite Athletes AssociationGreen Lane AssociationUK YouthMargaret Morris MovementRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsActivity AllianceGreat Britain OutriggerGreenhouse SportsForest School CampsBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdMedau Teachers Association (Formerly Medau Movement)Outdoor Industries AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsActive Kent and MedwayBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationI Trust SportPanathlon ChallengeWheelPowerHorse ScotlandBritish WrestlingBritish Para Table TennisDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Grounds Management Association LimitedEnglish Karate FederationSnowsport EnglandBritish Blind SportNational School Sailing AssociationChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Goalball UKBritish Water Ski & WakeboardRacecourse Association (The)Language of Dance CentreAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Horse SocietyIce Hockey UKAOC SportGB SnowsportInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsSport in MindYouth Sport TrustBritish FencingBritish TaekwondoBritish EventingBritish ShowjumpingTogether ActivePentathlon GBBoccia EnglandProfessional Cricketers' AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Obstacle SportsUK Armed Forces Sports BoardRugby Football UnionNordic Walking UKLord's TavernersSpecial Olympics GBKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Judo AssociationFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingInternational Dance Teachers AssociationEngland HockeyBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationRAF Central FundHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationAssociation for Physical EducationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)Patanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Esports Federation LtdChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Wheel of YogaBritish GymnasticsBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationEnglish Bridge UnionBritish Dance CouncilBritish Disc Golf AssociationTable Tennis EnglandLimbPowerSporting EqualsBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Professional Golfers' AssociationFootball Supporters AssociationPaddle UKEMD UKLeague Managers AssociationAccess Sport CIOASA Swim England LimitedMotorsport UKUK Ultimate LtdUK Sports InstituteProfessional Players FederationThe Sabre TrustGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Equestrian FederationLaban Guild InternationalNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)National Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)Long Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Paralympic AssociationDalcroze SocietyWelsh RowingLeadership Skills FoundationBowls Development AllianceUK Deaf SportEnglish Pool AssociationNational Council for School SportHalliwick Association of Swimming TherapyBritish Triathlon FederationParkour UKBritish American Football AssociationLondon SportKickboxing GB (Formerly WAKO GB)Skateboard GBParkrun LimitedTrail Riders FellowshipGB BoxingLacrosse FoundationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdSportsAidSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)StreetGames UKBritish Grooms AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Gliding AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationEngland LacrosseActive EssexBritish Caving AssociationBritish ShootingCobra Martial Arts AssociationThe UK Breakin' National Governing Body LtdBritish Student Taekwondo FederationNational Council for Metal DetectingRoyal Aero ClubLondon Youth RowingRugby Football LeagueCommonwealth Games EnglandBowls EnglandHaringey Sports DevelopmentCoal Industry Social Welfare OrganisationYorkshire Sport FoundationInstitute for Outdoor LearningLiving SportBritish RowingFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish KitesportsEngland NetballPlay EnglandBritish Universities & Colleges SportThe R&ABritish CarriagedrivingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)London Federation of Sport and RecreationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)United Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationSafe Sport InternationalEngland TouchAll Terrain Boarding AssociationWomen in SportThe Royal Navy Sports BoardLTA Operations ltdEngland AthleticsKeep Fit AssociationActive DevonActive SurreyCountryside AllianceUKA DanceArchery GBBasketball EnglandEnglish Chess FederationFLexercise WLHBUK CoachingBritish Association of Teachers of DancingRounders England
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Latest News

8 Feb 2025

Let’s Dance! launching at City of London’s Guildhall with Angela Rippon CBE, the Sport and Recreation Alliance and Strictly Come Dancing stars

Angela Rippon CBE, alongside Lisa Wainwright MBE, CEO of the Sport and Recreation Alliance, the City of London Corporation and a whole host of Strictly Come Dancing stars, are officially launching Let’s Dance! at the City of London’s Guildhall on Saturday 8 February.

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31 Jan 2025

UK sports bodies invest record broadcast revenues into grassroots sport

UK sports bodies invested a record £197.9m of broadcast revenues over the last year to grow their sport and support grassroots delivery.

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8 Jan 2025

Nominations open for special Community Sport and Recreation Awards: Youth Edition 2025, to mark Alliance’s 90th anniversary

To mark the Alliance’s 90th anniversary, we are launching the Community Sport and Recreation Awards: Youth Edition 2025, which will celebrate the next generation of young leaders from across the sector.

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How many people take part in the recommended amount of sport or physical activity every week?

This chart illustrates how many adults and children take part in the recommended amount of sport or physical activity every week, based on the Chief Medical Officer's guidelines (150 minutes moderate intensity activity a week for adults, 60 minutes for children), and reported by Sport England. Hover over the chart to find out the numbers.

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